Legal Opinion

State v. Isaac

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 5, 2008No. 06-2030PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERNUS, Chief Justice.

The district court convicted the appellant, Ronnie Isaac, of indecent exposure after a police officer caught him masturbating outside a woman’s bedroom window. On appeal, Isaac claims there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction because he exposed his genitals only to the officer and that exposure was inadvertent. The court of appeals rejected this argument, and we granted Isaac’s application for further review. Upon our consideration of the governing statute, we hold the State must prove that, at the time Isaac exposed himself to the officer, he did so for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
  2. State v. QuinnSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  3. State v. Plenty HorseSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007
  4. State v. SuttonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  5. State v. BauerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. JorgensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  2. State of Iowa v. Betty Ann NallSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  3. State v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2011
  4. State v. DuranCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  5. Amended July 18, 2017 State of Iowa v. Betty Ann NallSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017

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